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When was Reserve Bank of India established?
1. April 1948
2. April 1935
3. April 1945
4. April 1936

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Correct Answer - Option 2 : April 1935

The correct answer is April 1935.

  • The Reserve Bank of India was established in April 1935.
  • The RBI was nationalised on 1 January 1949.
  • The Reserve Bank of India controls the issue and supply of the Indian rupee.
  • It is basically the regulator of the Banking system in India. It strategizes monetary policy in India to control Inflation and money supply.
  • The primary functions of the RBI include-
    • Formulates, implements and monitors the monetary policy
    • Regulator and supervisor of the financial system
    • Manager of Foreign Exchange
    • Issuer of currency
    • Regulator and Supervisor of Payment and Settlement Systems
  • Sir Osborne A Smith was the first governor of the Reserve Bank of India.
  • He held the post of governor from 1 April 1935 to 30 June 1937.
  • Shri Shaktikanta Das is the present Governor of the RBI.
  • He assumed charge as the 25th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India effective from December 12, 2018.

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